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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

Lat: 38.4972°NLon: 106.3197°WElev: 11893.0ft.

Overcast

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed WSW 50 MPH
Barometer 29.66 in (1004.4 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill-4°F (-20°C)
Last update 17 Feb 07:55 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Garfield CO

Winter Storm Warning until February 19, 05:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning until February 19, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 22 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -15. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 40 to 45 mph decreasing to 35 to 40 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow. High near 16. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Widespread blowing snow. Low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -30. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: -2 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 8 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 0 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after noon. High near 12. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 12 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Breezy.

    Low: -2 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. High near 22. Wind chill values as low as -15. Very windy, with a west wind 45 to 50 mph, with gusts as high as 75 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -15. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 40 to 45 mph decreasing to 35 to 40 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow. High near 16. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Widespread blowing snow. Low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -30. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after noon. High near 12. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Breezy.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 3.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NW Garfield CO
 38.6°N 106.36°W (Elev. 12454 ft)
Last Update:
6:28 am MST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 23, 2026
 
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